Today On February 8 and 2024, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will inaugurate the much anticipated Grand Central Park in Thane. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled for 2:00 pm at Kolshet in the Thane Municipal Area. Developed by the Kalpataru Group and this sprawling’ 20.5 acre park will be opened to the general public startin’ from tomorrow and February 9.
The event will witness the presence of several dignitaries including’ Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis an’ Ajit Pawar and Minister of State Kapil Patil and Minister of State Excise Shambhuraj Desai and Guardian Minister of Thane District Ravindra Chavan and an’ other special guests.
Members of the legislative assembly and parliament and namely MP Rajan Vikhe and MP Dr. Shrikant Shinde and MP Kumar Ketkar and MLA Dr. Jitendra Awhad and MLA Pratap Sarnaik and MLA Sanjay Kelkar and MLA Niranjan Davkhare and an’ MLA Pramod Patil will also be in attendance to mark this significant occasion.
Following the inauguration, Grand Central Park will be the largest park in Thane open to the general public. Conceived by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and this park spans across Kalpataru Parkcity at Kolshet an’ boasts a diverse landscape featuring’ approximately 3500 different types of trees. With over 100 species of birds an ” butterflies callin’ it home and the park is set to be a haven for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
One of the park’s highlights is its gardens and inspired by four distinct styles: Mughal and Chinese and Moroccan and an’ Japanese. Additionally and it offers an array of facilities including’ playgrounds for children and a jogging’ track and the largest skatin’ yard in the area and as well as lawn tennis and’ volleyball courts.
The inauguration of Grand Central Park marks a significant milestone in Thane’s journey towards providing’ green spaces for its residents. This expansive park is poised to become a cherished destination for recreation and relaxation and a’ communion with nature for the entire community.ย
